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Senior Accountant
OraSure Technologies Inc.
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
On-site · On-site (see listing for address)
Experience
Senior · Not stated
Level inferred from job title
Job description
Key details
- Own inventory accounting and related month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, rollforwards, and supporting schedules
- Maintain and review standard costs, bills of material, routings, overhead rates, and other cost inputs in the ERP; coordinate updates with Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Finance
- Analyze purchase price, material usage, labor, overhead, production, and other inventory-related variances; investigate drivers and communicate findings and recommended actions
- Reconcile inventory subledgers to the general ledger and resolve differences involving raw materials, work in process, finished goods, in-transit inventory, and inventory reserves
- Support cycle counts and physical inventories, including planning, variance review, accounting adjustments, documentation, and control follow-up
- Prepare and assess inventory reserves, including excess and obsolete inventory, lower-of-cost-or-net-realizable-value considerations, and other valuation adjustments in accordance with company policy and U.S. GAAP
- Review inventory transactions and master data for completeness and accuracy; identify root causes of exceptions and partner with process owners on sustainable corrections
- Prepare recurring and non-recurring journal entries and perform complex balance sheet reconciliations with clear, audit-ready support
- Support cost-of-goods-sold and gross-margin reporting through product, site, and variance analysis; explain significant period-over-period movements
- Assist with forecasts, budgets, and operational decision support by providing inventory, cost, and margin analyses
- Support internal and external audits by preparing requested schedules, responding to inquiries, and maintaining organized documentation and evidence of controls
- Document accounting procedures and internal controls; identify and implement opportunities to improve accuracy, timeliness, automation, and process improvement
- Company mission
- OraSure Technologies Inc. empowers the global community to improve health and wellness by providing access to accurate, essential information through innovative sampling tools and diagnostics
Primary stack
Core technologies
Excel (Advanced)
Benefits
- Information not specified
Requirements & details
- Senior-level accounting experience with primary ownership of inventory and product costing activities
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, inventory valuation, and cost accounting principles
- Experience with ERP systems and standard cost maintenance
- Ability to partner cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Finance
- Strong analytical, reconciliation, and audit support skills
- ERP Systems, Excel
- Auditing
- Excel (Advanced)
